[at-l] The Other MacKaye Vision

[jbullar1 at twcny.rr.com (Jim Bullard)]

At 04:27 PM 7/26/2005 -0400, RoksnRoots@aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 7/26/2005 3:45:17 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>jbullar1@twcny.rr.com writes:
>*
>I don't think it is necessary to analyze MacKaye's
>writings for hidden meanings in order to do that.
>*
>           I think there's a (hidden?) bug under Saunterer's mattress.
>
>           The rest is just a rehash of the same overly-general Trail goals
>that the Trail is presently being destroyed by by the developers who are
>laughing at it. Hence the need to further explain MacKaye.
>
>         The AT was meant to create the pain that is felt by watching it 
> being
>destroyed by mindlessly indifferent developers operating by destructive, rote
>economy. There's no need to blame the AT or MacKaye for that. You don't blame
>a man dying by a thousand cuts for  making noises that disrupt the party.
>Where I come from it's the cutters who are to blame...

Wow! That really clarifies a lot. Like whether RnR actually reads posts 
before responding.